Environment China is a weekly bilingual podcast from the Beijing Energy Network. The show features conversations with advocates, entrepreneurs, and experts working in the environmental field in China. We are looking to learn how they do their work, what new strategies and solutions they have found, and why now is the right time for real and positive changes in China’s environmental field.

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Soil pollution is the least-discussed of China's “big three”
pollution issues of air, water and soil, and also the last of the
three to be directly addressed through government policy. Why are
China’s soil pollution challenges so difficult to address, and what
recent progress has been made? And what is it like to...

Lawsuits. If you've seen the
films Erin Brockovich or A Civil
Action, you're probably familiar with the concept of
environmental public interest litigation. In the U.S. and other
countries, the birth of environmental laws barely preceded the
advent of environmental NGOs, who began suing to make sure those
laws were...

About the Podcast

Environment China is a bi-weekly podcast from the Beijing Energy Network (BEN), a grassroots organization created to help understand and tackle China’s energy and environmental challenges. The podcast features conversations with advocates, entrepreneurs, and experts and aims to highlight innovative solutions for improving China’s environment. We explore how they do their work, what strategies and solutions they have found, and why now is the right time for real and positive progress for China’s environment.